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Skinner, Willis – Age 20, Year: 1863 – 36th US Colored Infantry

Willis Skinner – 36th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55766319   NAID File Unit: 55766316     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 36th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  36 infantry

ID: 19411062

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 15, 1863

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: PORTSMOUTH

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Nansemond

Town born: 

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Dark

Record Info

NAID: 55766319

NAID File Unit: 55766316

Microform: M1993

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